Word: gearing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...love with a Berlin doctor, also married, also unconventional. Dr. Ritter's dream was to get away from it all, live a Rousseauistic life on an uninhabited island. They broke the news to their respective mates (whom they unsuccessfully tried to bring together, in compensation), collected their gear and set off for Floreana. According to Dore Strauch. it is not true that they had all their teeth pulled before they left.* Dr. Ritter had had his out some time before, and for a different reason: she foolishly left hers in. later had to have them pulled by the doctor...
...team at present is going in high gear, but Coach Samborski has found his chief trouble to be guarding against overconfidence. This is the only thing that may prevent the Yearlings from going into the Yale game unbeaten. Today's game will be a severe test, for Worcester has a strong aggregation, but the Freshmen should come through unscathed...
Written and staged by men accustomed to smash hits, discerning Producer Wiman's show lifts some old stars to new heights. Disillusioned Luella Gear (Gay Divorce), the only hard-boiled stage lady who seems to know where comedy ceases and churlishness begins, has never been more amusing than when she sings...
Starting the 1936 Track season off in high gear, Coach Jaakko Mikkola and his satellites yesterday expounded to a turnout of nearly 100 Track men the plans and expectations for the season...
...whole production bristles with talented contributions which stager Worthington Miner has welded into a highly animated, pleasingly smooth and sure-paced vehicle for the bright talents of Ray Bolger, Luella Gear, Tamara Geva, Doris Carson, Monty Woolley and a galaxy of well constructed demoiselles. The book represents the combined efforts of Messrs. George Abbott and the skilful team of Rodgers and Hart who have also supplied it with a variety of tuneful and well-worded songs. The accent is definitely on the dancing which has been supervised by George Balanchine, the eminent choreographer...